Jonathan Cullen Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Qc, Ca

New York, New York, Us

Leading talented teams of legal professionals in Canada and Latin America markets.

New York, New York, Us

Responsible for leading legal teams in Canada and France at Pfizer, a leading pharmaceutical organization. Supporting all aspects of business legal counsel for the company, including corporate law, risk management, litigation, mergers & acquisitions, contracts, corporate governance, competition, regulatory, negotiation, intellectual property, compliance, communications, drafting, strategy, financial issues and other legal matters.Member of organization’s country management team in Montreal, Canada as General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, Pension Committee, sponsor of the Innovation Community and previously the Women’s Diversity Network. Previous member of the industry association legal Intellectual Property Team. Member of Legal Leaders for Diversity, a group of Canadian General Counsel and Chief Legal Officers committed to creating a more inclusive legal profession.📚 General Counsel of the Year award 2021: https://www.cgca.ca/2021-award-recipients🎤 Interview with Canadian Corporate Counsel Association on successful management and leadership of legal matters during crisis: tinyurl.com/general-counsel-leadership🎤 Webinar panel member Canadian Legal Innovation Forum : "The Evolving Role of In-house Counsel" June 22, 2020: canlif.net/webinars🎤 Interview Canadian Lawyer Magazine "Pfizer general counsel Jonathan Cullen reveals three key priorities during the COVID-19 pandemic" tinyurl.com/general-counsel-management 👬 Volunteer event (Pfizer Month of Giving 2019) at veteran's hospital: tinyurl.com/general-counsel-law

New York, New York, Us

📚 Finalist Canadian General Counsel of the Year 2017 (www.cgca.ca/finalists-2017)Lead a team of legal professionals in the Canadian pharmaceutical organization and member of the country management and leadership team in Montreal, Canada, as General Counsel. Also support UK General Counsel's team strategy, governance, and talent planning.Lead negotiator on material global patent litigation. Obtained public retraction and apology from CBC News for incorrect story on Emergen-C product. Successful integration of $300M Hospira business following acquisition. Lead negotiating general counsel with Federal government for intellectual property reform on behalf of industry association.📚 Nominated Chambers Canada General Counsel of the Year Award 2016📚 Canadian Corporate Counsel Association Up and Comer Award 2016📚 Corporate IP Star 2018, 2017 & 2016 by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine📚 Canadian Lawyer Magazine Innovatio Awards for both Best Practices in Compliance Systems & Law Department Diversity 2016

New York, New York, Us

📚 Top 40 Under 40 Lexpert Rising Stars Leading Lawyers 2015Reporting to the General Counsel in Montreal, Canada, managed all aspect of legal support for established products business, as well as litigation, intellectual property strategy, product support, merger and acquisitions. Supported the General Counsel's team strategy, governance, and talent planning. Managed all IP and civil litigation in Canada including external counsel resources. Member of business unit leadership team and Legal Division Executive Team Operations Committee. Led all IP strategy and support to Regulatory Affairs, Business Development and Manufacturing divisions from Montreal. Global oversight of preferred law firm budget and relationship for all matters worldwide. Represent Pfizer at the Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation Awards of Excellence 📚 Finalist Canadian General Counsel Awards – Tomorrow’s Leader 2015📚 Team winner of internal Pfizer Dare to Try innovation award 2015📚 Successful defence of Celebrex patent litigation to Supreme Court📚 Led cross-functional team as transaction attorney on global licence deal📚 Designed successful challenge to Health Canada Guidance on administrative patents📚 Designed data protection strategies adding $33M incremental revenue

New York, New York, Us

All aspects of corporate legal support: Litigation, intellectual property strategy, product support, competition, advertising.Supported the General Counsel's team strategy, governance, and talent planning. Supported all IP and civil litigation in Canada and member of business unit leadership team.Oversaw global trademark portfolio on secondment to the US Managed spin-off of Zoetis and integration of Coley and Encysive.Self-directed development:📚 Team Leadership, Harvard Manage Mentor📚 Strategic Thinking,Harvard Business Publishing📚 Fundamentals of Management, University of California, Irvine📚Behavioural Economics in Action, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto📚 Think Again: How to Reason and Argue, Duke University📚 Competitive Strategy, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich📚 Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making, University of California, Irvine📚 Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills,University of Michigan📚 The Governance of Non-Profit Organizations, State University of New York📚 The Art of Negotiation, University of California, Irvine📚 Pfizer First Line Leading Edge II, leadership training📚 Pfizer Leaders Workshop: Becoming a Holistic Leader

Global, Gb

Litigation in all aspects of intellectual property law: patent, trademark and copyright.📚 Co-authored leading text on Anton Piller search and seizure orders📚 Montreal Young Litigators Founder and co-Chair📚 managed team of lawyers, investigators and bailiffs in anti-counterfeiting seizures📚 reformed the Antigua government as Assistant to Secretary-General of the Commonwealth

Montréal, Qc, Ca

Quebec provincial Commission on Fiscal Imbalance. Research assistant to Commissioner Professor Andrée Lajoie, University of Montreal. Legal research and drafting on constitutional law, including the federal government’s spending power. Identify and analyze the basic causes of the fiscal imbalance between the federal government and province of Québec.

Certified In-House Counsel, Canada, Business

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.), Law

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Psychology

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